The New Year for the Ishq Vishq actor starts with yet another link up.

Having got her big break opposite Shah Rukh Khan in 'Om Shanti Om', Deepika Padukone will now be seen with Sharman Joshi in Rakesh Roshan's unititled next celluloid venture.

Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil has a reason to rejoice. A Marathi film, 'Saade, Maade, Teen', has created a record by running to packed houses in theatres for the past five weeks.

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Indian designer Anand Jon, who faces a slew of charges related to sexual assault and molestation in the US, is a victim of racism and jealousy, his sister alleged Wednesday.

In a bizarre incident, Bollywood actress Nisha Kothari's car knocked down a pregnant woman near the Santacruz Airport in Mumbai around 11.00 am on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as Heena Jamtani.

Masumi Makhija, who was very much appreciated for her work in 'Maqbool', was recently seen in Sanjay Gupta's 'Dus Kahaniyan' in a story 'High on the Highway'.

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) His 'Khoya Khoya Chand' is not doing well, but Sudhir Mishra is unfazed. The filmmaker says such debacles won't stop him from making his kind of cinema.

Music lovers are looking forward to the Nagesh Kukunoor film's music. While 'Rockford' and 'Hyderabad Blues' had moderately good soundtracks, the Albums of 'Iqbal' and 'Dor' earned praise.

Jodhpur, Jan 1 (IANS) The paparazzi are trying to locate her, but American pop star Madonna has been successfully dodging their prying cameras while holidaying in this city and going sightseeing.

Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Nothing succeeds like success in Bollywood. Here, one is as good as his last movie. So director Rajkumar Santoshi, despite several hits earlier, is not considered hot property at present for obvious reasons.